Middle blocker set to return home for match with No. 2 Longhorns
A look ahead to the Long Beach State women's volleyball team's first road matches of the season.
Junior outside hitter snags conference player of the week honor
The Long Beach State women's volleyball team grabs No. 23 spot, while Caitlin Ledoux is named Big West player of the week on Monday.
Five of the newest LBSU women’s volleyball players discuss on-court, off-court adjustments
A look at the women's volleyball team's recruiting class, which was ranked 12th in the nation.
Caitlin Ledoux earns tournament MVP honors, three others selected to all-tournament team
The Long Beach State women's volleyball team knocked off its first ranked opponent on Saturday night.
Long Beach State outside hitter Janisa Johnson picks up second double-double against Sacred Heart
Sacred Heart became the 49ers' latest victim on Saturday morning in a three-set sweep.
The 49ers used a superb performance from Janisa Johnson for their second win on Friday
Long Beach State earned its second sweep of the day with a three-set win over UNLV.
A live chat during the Long Beach State women's volleyball match against UNLV.
Long Beach State started two freshmen, but breezed to a three-set sweep of the Scarlet Knights
Freshman Haleigh Hampton tallied nine kills in her debut for The Beach on Friday.
A live chat during the Long Beach State women's volleyball match with Rutgers.
Head coach Brian Gimmillaro gets early look at newcomers in first action of new season
Misty May-Treanor makes return in 2010 women's volleyball alumni game.
Men's water polo selected No. 7, women's volleyball left out of national top 25 and men's basketball receives second commitment.
Balance of veterans, impact freshmen prepare to defend Big West women's volleyball title
A preview of the Long Beach State women's volleyball season, including a look at its 12th-ranked recruiting class.
LBSU women’s volleyball team picked by 7 of 9 Big West coaches to be tops in conference
Women's volleyball earns the No.1 preseason ranking in coaches' poll.
Dean Bittner racks up an All-American award, while All-Big West honors were handed out in women's golf and water polo.
Baseball coach Mike Weathers comments on the death of Long Beach State recruit James Wernke; Naomi Washington earns back-to-back honorable mention All-American nods
Long Beach State women’s volleyball team bounced in NCAA first round by No. 8-seeded UCLA
The 49er women's volleyball team found itself on the wrong end of a sweep Friday night.
Women’s volleyball set to face Bruins in NCAA first round after sweeping them in September
The Long Beach State women's volleyball team will face UCLA in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
T.J. Robinson of men's basketball and Ashley Lee of women's volleyball collected Big West Conference Player of the Week awards.
Big West Conference champions will head to Pauley Pavilion for first-round meeting this Friday
The 49er women's volleyball team will face the No. 8-seeded UCLA Bruins at 8 p.m. on Friday.
Naomi Washington becomes 15th 49er in school history to eclipse 1,000 career kills
Long Beach State's women's volleyball team outlasted the visiting Utah Utes on Senior Night at the Walter Pyramid.
Senior middle blocker pounds out 12 kills in women’s volleyball team’s rout of Loyola Marymount
The Long Beach State women's volleyball team swept Loyola Marymount in a match that ended quicker than a postgame talk from head coach Brian Gimmillaro.
Head coach Brian Gimmillaro replaces four starters as a result of fatigue, opportunity for new faces
A weary 49er women's volleyball team took down the Rebels in four sets Friday night at the Walter Pyramid.
TCU hits .342 as a team to snap LBSU's 11-match home winning streak
Long Beach State's women's volleyball team dropped a four-set decision to Texas Christian University in the first match of the Mizuno Thanksgiving Tournament on Friday.
A trio of Long Beach State women's volleyball players landed on the All-Big West first team.
Men’s basketball, women’s volleyball to play in regular season tournaments during four-day weekend
The Long Beach State sports slate will be full of men's basketball and women's volleyball action during Thanksgiving weekend.
LBSU secures 23rd consecutive NCAA Tournament bid in five-set marathon between conference co-leaders
Fifth-year senior Naomi Washington delivered the final two kills to set off a celebration at the Walter Pyramid on Saturday night.
49ers to host UC Irvine in final conference match of the season Saturday night
The 49er women's volleyball team will meet UC Irvine in a winner-takes-all match for the conference championship.
LBSU-UCI contest Saturday could turn into battle for outright conference crown
The Long Beach State women's volleyball team will be fighting for an NCAA Tournament automatic bid Friday and Saturday night at the Walter Pyramid.
Long Beach State women's volleyball head coach Brian Gimmillaro announced his 2010 recruiting class.
The 49er cross country team wrapped up its season in Eugene, Ore., while women's volleyball is in a tight Big West race heading into the final weekend of conference play.
Caitlin Ledoux becomes just third 49er in school history to reach 33 kills
With Naomi Washington missing from the lineup, outside hitter Caitlin Ledoux carries the 49er women's volleyball team to a 3-1 win at UC Riverside.
49ers' sweep over UC Davis, UC Santa Barbara loss gives 'Niners half-game lead in Big West
Sophomore outside hitter Caitlin Ledoux's defense and 15 kills on .500 hitting led the 49er women's volleyball team to a 3-0 victory Saturday night.
LBSU women’s volleyball knocks off Pacific in four sets, look ahead to meeting with Big West leader
The LBSU women's volleyball team hit .308 on its way to a four-set win over Pacific Friday night at the Walter Pyramid.
Women’s volleyball watches three-match win streak end
UC Santa Barbara broke out the brooms to sweep the 49er women's volleyball team on Halloween Night.
Women's volleyball sweeps Cal Poly Friday night. Meanwhile, cross country prepare to race in the Big West Conference Championships.
Women’s volleyball draws within half a game of UC Irvine in Big West race
The 49er women's volleyball team maintained its dominance over Cal State Fullerton with a sweep Saturday night at the Walter Pyramid
LBSU women’s volleyball head coach Brian Gimmillaro ‘one of main pioneers’ for sport
The Beach has gone through 49 head coaches and cut three sports, but the one constant that remains is its women's volleyball coach.
LBSU women’s volleyball sweeps Cal State Northridge, 3-0
Long Beach State hopped back on the winning track after a sweep of Cal State Northridge in the team's return to the Walter Pyramid.
Match-up between Top-25 rivals plagued by sloppy play from both teams
The 25th-ranked Long Beach State women's volleyball team couldn't take advantage of No. 21 UC Irvine's sub-par performance Friday night.
Senior middle blocker Brittney Herzog reflects on journey from ‘Show Me State’
"Show Me State" transfer recalls high school years, nomadic path to Long Beach State.
Women's tennis completes Day 2 at the Fullerton Invitational, while men's water polo splits two matches. Meanwhile, women's volleyball drops its first Big West Conference match.
Women's volleyball collects seventh straight win, while women's tennis goes 10-0 on Day 1 at the Fullerton Invitational.
No. 22 LBSU stifles Mustang attack to win sixth straight match
The 49er women's volleyball team extended its winning streak to six matches after a 3-0 win over Cal Poly Saturday night at the Walter Pyramid.
No. 22 Long Beach State women's volleyball team wins first home conference match
The 22nd-ranked LBSU women's volleyball team held on for a five-set victory Friday night at the Walter Pyramid.
The women's basketball team has a potential Rhodes Scholar on its roster, while the 49er women's volleyball team moves up three spots in the latest national poll.
Defensive specialist Laura Schuck provides career-high 14 digs in conference-opening victory
The 25th-ranked Long Beach State women's volleyball team started its Big West Conference title defense with a victory in Fullerton on Saturday night.
Women’s volleyball begins conference title defense 7 p.m. at Cal State Fullerton on Saturday
The 49er women's volleyball team could face stiff competition from a Big West Conference with no clear-cut favorites.
Women's volleyball returns to national rankings, while baseball produces a Top 40 recruiting class.
The Beach capitalizes on lackluster Bruin effort, wins convincingly
The unranked-49er women's volleyball swept the Bruins in three sets Saturday at Cal State Fullerton's Titan Gym.
Caitlin Ledoux hits .516 with 17 kills to lead 'Niners to victory
The women's volleyball team swept the Rams, 3-0, at Cal State Fullerton's Titan Gym on Friday.
The men's basketball team lands a Top 100 recruit, while a women's volleyball player earns Player of the Week recognition.
The 49er women's volleyball team salvages Saturday split after coming from behind to defeat Tulane in five sets.
Women's volleyball, soccer pick up road victories while men's water polo prepares for season opener
Middle blocker Naomi Washington returns home to New Orleans for three-match road trip
Women's volleyball road trip will be a homecoming for fifth-year senior Naomi Washington.
LBSU dispatches Northeastern in 1 hour, 10 minutes
The 49er women's volleyball team cruised past Northeastern at the Walter Pyramid on Saturday night.
Women's volleyball holds Sycamores to sub-zero hitting percentage in two of three sets
Long Beach State sweeps both matches of two-team doubleheader Friday at the Walter Pyramid.
LBSU records first win of season
Long Beach State dodges becoming the first women's volleyball team in school history to start season 0-3.
Women’s volleyball seeking first victory of season at Long Beach State/UC Irvine Invitational
Long Beach State women's volleyball team to host three matches in two days at the Pyramid.
LBSU women’s volleyball should see improvement as starters grow comfortable with new roles
Sports editor Danny Lee sees more room for improvement in 49er women's volleyball team as the season progresses.
Torrid fifth set performance from NCAA high jump champion foils upset bid
The No. 23 Long Beach State women's volleyball team jumped to a 2-0 set lead over No. 2 Texas before falling in five at the Walter Pyramid.
'Inexperience' hurts LBSU, according to head coach Brian Gimmillaro
No. 23 Long Beach State downed in sloppy affair against No. 15 San Diego at the Walter Pyramid.
Women's volleyball, men's water polo preseason polls released
The 49er women's volleyball team entered the AVCA Preseason Poll at No. 23 while men's water polo was projected to place eighth in the conference.
Assistant coaching changes, shuffling roster among obstacles for women’s volleyball.
Assistant coaching changes, shuffling roster among obstacles for women’s volleyball entering 2009 season.
Former 49er men’s player joins Brian Gimmillaro on the sideline
The Long Beach State women's volleyball team added former 49er men's volleyball player Gavin Christensen to its coaching staff on Tuesday.
LBSU players to compete for four slots on U-21 sand volleyball team
Three LBSU women named to USA Volleyball National Training Team for Junior World Championships.
‘Niners fill two vacant assistant positions on coaching staff
Head coach Brian Gimmillaro formally announced Erika Chidester and Matt Ulmer will be assistant coaches next season on Tuesday
Freshman leaves Long Beach State to enroll at Arizona State; Outside hitter to convert to setter
Two familiar faces will reportedly become assistants, while freshman setter Cat Highmark leaves The Beach and gives injured Ashley Lee a position change
Sport’s growing popularity makes it a logical addition to spring athletics schedule
Assistant sports editor Danny Lee suggests the addition of the sand game to the spring schedule
Also, men’s team selected 3rd in preseason conference poll
A column by sports editor Tracy McDannald about Long Beach State's core for next season, as well as a Stanford Cardinal who was more familiar with the 49er system than most opposing players
The Cardinal dictate pace of entire match, sweep LBSU
The Long Beach State women's volleyball team saw its season end Saturday night at Maples Pavilion in Palo Alto, Calif.
LBSU turns around match in second set, dominates with block at net
Long Beach State's women's volleyball team defeated Pepperdine in four sets Friday night at Maples Pavilion in Palo Alto, Calif.
49ers, Waves to play at 4:30 p.m.; Stanford, Albany slated for 7 p.m. Friday at the Maples Pavilion
A capsule of the four teams scheduled in Palo Alto for the first and second round of the women's volleyball tournament
Time, matches dwindling for mother-daughter volleyball tandem
Senior setter Nicole Vargas and assistant coach Debbie Green look to end Long Beach State careers with deep NCAA Tournament run
A column by sports editor Tracy McDannald questioning the selection committee's logic of placing Long Beach State in Palo Alto instead of Los Angeles
49ers draw Pepperdine in first round; may meet No. 2 Stanford in second round
The women's volleyball team will make its 22nd consecutive trip to the NCAA Tournament, which begins Friday against the Waves
'Niners poised to make run in NCAA Tournament
A column by assistant sports editor Danny Lee about the direction Brian Gimmillaro's team is heading going into Selection Sunday
Long Beach State rebounds from sloppy first two sets, knocks off No. 19 Colorado State
The 49ers closed out the regular season with a 25-5 record and await Sunday's NCAA Tournament selection show
Caitlin Ledoux earns Freshman of the Year, Big West Conference first-team and freshman team nod
Five 49ers were selected to the All-Conference first team on Tuesday
No. 19 Colorado State comes to town for non-conference showdown
The Long Beach State women's volleyball team will meet the Rams on the eve of the NCAA Tournament selection show
Outside hitters Caitlin Ledoux and Quincy Verdin pace Long Beach State attack with 13 kills apiece
The 49ers defeated the Titans in three sets, 25-16, 25-22, 26-24, Saturday night
Outside hitter Ashley Lee will be sidelined for three months with knee injury; Cat Highmark assumes spot in rotation
Also, women's volleyball and men's golf ink high school recruits
Long Beach State dominates visiting UC Riverside for 23rd win of the season
Long Beach State women's volleyball dominates visiting UC Riverside for 23rd win of the season Thursday night
Quincy Verdin becomes the 14th 49er to reach 1,000 career kills as LBSU wins in five sets
Quincy Verdin becomes the 14th 49er to reach 1,000 career kills as Long Beach State takes victory in Black and Blue Rivalry
Also, men's golf ends Day 1 in Hawaii in 11th place
Also, men's golf ends Day 1 in Hawaii in 11th place
Also, a recap of the men's water polo team's 2OT loss at UC Santa Barbara
Also, a recap of the men's water polo team's 2OT loss at UC Santa Barbara
Junior middle blocker Brittney Herzog leads Long Beach State in a Big West match-up on Election Night
Pair of seniors on men's basketball, women's volleyball team also honored
Pair of seniors on men's basketball, women's volleyball team also honored
Long Beach State’s 1998 national championship squad reunites, shares memories
Long Beach State's 1998 national championship team was welcomed back with a celebration Friday night
Women’s volleyball team trounces Aggies with 1998 squad in attendance
Senior outside hitter Quincy Verdin leads the way in sweep of UC Davis
Outside hitter Quincy Verdin records 21 kills in Tuesday night's victory over Notre Dame
Outside hitter Quincy Verdin records 21 kills in Tuesday night's victory over Notre Dame
Also, women's volleyball team splits pair on road
Also, women's volleyball team splits pair on road
Outside hitter Caitlin Ledoux looks to follow footsteps of past Long Beach State Olympians
Junior middle blocker Naomi Washington's presence at the net leads Long Beach State
The 49ers defeat UC Santa Barbara with 49er legend Misty May-Treanor in attendance
Freshman Caitlin Ledoux leads attack with career-high 20 kills and 12 digs
The 49ers outlasted the Mustangs in five sets Friday night at the Walter Pyramid
Women's volleyball head coach Brian Gimmillaro unhappy with play despite sweep
A recap of the women's volleyball team's 25-18, 25-21, 25-21 win over the Matadors on Tuesday
Brian Gimmillaro among three inductees to be enshrined Dec. 18 in Omaha, Neb.
Long Beach State teams compete away from The Beach over the weekend
A weekend recap of women's volleyball, women's soccer, women's tennis and cross country action.
Men's volleyball also announces hiring of new top assistant
Men's and women's volleyball news, including the hiring of a new top assistant.
Broncos take care of 49ers in three sets Saturday night.
Women's volleyball team drops to 10-2 before entering Big West Conference play.
‘Niners women's volleyball defeats Santa Clara, 3-0, in return to Walter Pyramid.
A recap of the 49ers' sweep of the Broncos Friday night.
Coach, senior setter speak out as the NCAA tinkers with points again.
A column regarding the rule changes in NCAA women's volleyball, including comments from the Long Beach State team.
Women’s volleyball team to meet Broncos Friday and Saturday at the Walter Pyramid.
A preview of the match-up between Long Beach State and Santa Clara in women's volleyball action Friday and Saturday at the Walter Pyramid.
Also, a recap of cross country and men’s water polo from the past weekend.
A recap of Long Beach State athletic teams on the road over the weekend.
Penn State tops American Volleyball Coaches Association Top-25 poll.
The Top-25 Division I women's volleyball poll through Sept. 15.
Also, women's volleyball and men's golf news.
Women's volleyball team to play Florida State, Florida A&M and the University of Florida.
A preview of LBSU's three matches in three days in Florida.
Junior middle blocker Naomi Washington leads the way with 14 kills and career-high six blocks.
49ers complete sweep of two-day LBSU Invitational to open season.
Caitlin Ledoux and Cat Highmark each net team-high nine kills in victory.
The women's volleyball team starts season 2-0 in first day of LBSU Invitational.
49ers’ 83 digs helps put away the University of San Francisco.
One could say that after the first match of the season, the Long Beach State women’s volleyball team is digging the fact that the 2008 season is now underway.
